Brad Sams
Petri ContributorBrad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand was birthed in his book, Beneath a Surface, Brad is a well-rounded journalist who has established himself as a trusted name in the industry.
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Microsoft Lets China’s Government Use its Own Encryption in Windows 10
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 23, 2017
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Microsoft has built a customized version of Windows 10 for China that has new features including the ability to change the encryption algorithms.
Microsoft Introduces Low Priority VMs to Cut Batch Processing Pricing
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 22, 2017
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Microsoft is introducing a way to complete batch processing jobs in Azure with pricing reductions of up to 80% if you are willing to live on the fringe of capacity.
Microsoft will Open Two New Data Centers in Africa in 2018
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 18, 2017
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Microsoft has announced that they will be opening up two new Azure regions in Africa in 2018.
Veeam Looks to Expand its On-Premises Horizon with support for AWS
Last Update: Jul 08, 2025
- May 17, 2017
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Veeam is looking to move beyond the on-premises data center and has announced that they will soon be supporting Amazon’s cloud platform.
With More than 250,000 Organizations Now Using SharePoint, Microsoft Adds More Features
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 16, 2017
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Microsoft has announced that they are bringing new features to SharePoint such as new community sites and improved sharing directly from File Manager.
Microsoft Brings ‘Placeholders’ to Windows 10 for OneDrive and SharePoint
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 11, 2017
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Microsoft has announced that they are bringing back one of their most requested features, placeholders for OneDrive and SharePoint.
Microsoft is Bringing New Flavors of Linux to Windows 10
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 11, 2017
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Microsoft has announced that they are bringing more flavors of Linux to Windows 10 and that the features will be installable from the Windows Store.
Microsoft’s New Database Migration Service Helps You Move Beyond Oracle
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 10, 2017
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Microsoft is once again on the offensive and is going after Oracle customers with a new migration service to help those users leave that database platform.
Microsoft Adds 440,000 Windows 10 Users Per Day During Last Seven Months
Last Update: Jun 25, 2025
- May 10, 2017
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Microsoft’s Windows 10 OS is growing quickly and is showing few signs of slowing down.
Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB: A Globally Distributed, Multi-Model Database Service
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 10, 2017
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Microsoft has announced a new DB service for Azure that they are calling Cosmos that is available everywhere starting today.
Evolving The Windows SKUs
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 08, 2017
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With the release of Windows 10 S, it seems likely that Microsoft may be preparing to overhaul its SKU lineup for its operating system.
Build 2017: Here’s What I’ll Be Watching For at Microsoft’s Developer Conference
Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
- May 03, 2017
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Microsoft’s Build conference takes place next week and here is what I’ll be watching for as the company announces their plans for the year ahead.